Hannah: Sorry. I’ll (29) _______ (try) to be more helpful in the future.

Sally: Thanks.

EAre these sentences correct (C) or incorrect (I)? Correct the ones that areincorrect.

(30) I’ve been knowing her for about ten years.

(31) I can still remember my first day at school.

(32) You’re probably wonder what you can do about it.

(33) When I finish school I’m wanting to travel.

(34) I just don’t know why you feel jealous.

(35) I’ve been trying to talk to you all day.

FComplete the sentences with words from the box. Each word can only be used once.

diddoesoneonessothatthose

What are your favourite places to visit?

Oh! They have to be the (36) _______ I went to on holiday as a child.

I’m sure you enjoyed that film more than I (37) _______.

What kind of music did you listen to when you were a teenager?

Oh! In (38) _______ days I listened to punk music.

Wow! I can’t imagine (39) _______.

Is that Peter?

No, I don’t think (40) _______.

Which university does Max go to?

The same (41) _______ as your son (42) _______. Don’t you remember?

Speech features

GComplete the text with words from the box. Each word can only be used once. There are three extra words.

anythingjustoddroughlynearlyup

somethingsomewhereupwardssovery

In the UK (43) _______10% of the total population are between the ages of 13 and 19. That means that from a population of (44) _______ over 60 million (45) _______ in the region of 6 million are teenagers. A recent survey carried out by UNICEF showed that over the last twenty or (46) _______ years British teens have faced a sharp decline in standard of living. Of the 20 (47) _______ countries included in the report, the UK was in the bottom half in all six categories from happiness to educational wellbeing. (48) _______ like 15% of all UK teenagers live below the relative poverty line, whereas in most other European countries the figure isn’t (49) _______ as high. The report also shows that (50) _______ nearly half the teenagers interviewed said their peers were unhelpful and unfriendly, not a particularly good picture.